S1.E2 | Devin Booker & Gilbert Arenas

Episode 2 of Basketball Now & Then spotlights a dynamic scoring comparison between Devin Booker and Gilbert Arenas; two elite guards known for their ability to take over games. The episode explores how both players built reputations as fearless bucket-getters, capable of erupting for big scoring nights while carrying the offensive load for their teams.The hosts dive into their offensive similarities, highlighting Booker’s polished footwork, midrange mastery, and efficiency alongside Arenas’ explosive scoring bursts, deep shooting range, and unshakable confidence. Arenas brought a raw, unpredictable edge to the early 2000s, while Booker represents a more refined, modern scoring archetype thriving in today’s NBA system.At its core, the episode examines how scoring greatness translates across eras. By comparing Arenas’ bold, high-volume style with Booker’s composed and efficient approach, Basketball Now & Then continues its mission of connecting generations, showing that while the game evolves, elite scorers always find a way to leave their mark.Shop the official NBA Store through our link to grab Devin Booker or Gilbert Arenas jerseys, gear, and more. Every purchase supports Basketball Now & Then. Link down below. Tap in now.https://nbastore.vwz6.net/devin-booker-gear-collectibleshttps://nbastore.vwz6.net/gilbert-arenas-gear🚨SUBSCRIBE / FOLLOW our show TODAY🚨 Visit our website to access hundreds of hours of unique basketball content and see why we are a top rated podcast, downloaded in over 55 countries and ranked in the Top 100 basketball podcasts.Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on SpotifyYou can also follow us on social media at:YouTube: @BBall_NowandThenTwitter (X): @BBallNowandThenInstagram: @bball_nowandthenFacebook: @Basketball Now & ThenTikTok: @bball_nowandthenThreads: @bball_nowandthenPinterest: @bball_nowandthenFor EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Listen on PatreonThanks for being a valued member of our basketball comparison community! 🙏* With our classic episodes and legends series, we compare basketball players, not necessarily to see who is better, but to juxtapose their basketball journeys for the enrichment of the game.